Epileptics face discrimination in the area of employment. Employees are reluctant to take on an epileptic, usually for reasons of job safety and insurance, this occurs especially in the manufacturing areas of employment. This film aims to improve the image of the epileptic, and to show that he is a valuable and productive member of the workforce.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
322509
Language
English
Subject categories
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Prejudices
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Epileptics - Care and treatment
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Epileptics - Employment
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Handicapped - Employment
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Prejudices
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)